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Updated USGS Earthquake Map Highlights Risk Across U.S.

Nearly 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake in the next 100 years, according to a recently updated map from the U.S. Geological Survey. The map is the first to ...

Series of Earthquakes Strike Off Alaska Coast

Multiple earthquakes struck off the coast of Alaska Monday, according to a map from the United States Geological Survey ( ...
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Do earthquake hazard maps predict higher shaking than actually occurred?

A research team studied earthquake hazard maps from five countries and found that all the maps seemed to overpredict the historically observed earthquake shaking intensities. In analyzing the ...

MAP: Where have earthquakes been recorded in Texas?

Texas’ strongest earthquake in history struck around 5:40 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1931. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake was centered ...

22 Earthquakes Rattle Russia Over 24 Hours: What to Know

Nearly two dozen earthquakes have struck off the coast of Russia, near the Kamchatka Peninsula, in the last 24 hours, ...